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UMD Astrophysicist Sasha Philippov Awarded 2024 Sloan Research Fellowship
He will use the award to continue studying plasmas surrounding black holes and neutron stars.
In Memoriam: A. Surjalal Sharma
Congratulations to the over 3,700 Fall 2023 semester Dean's List awardees from the University of Maryland's College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences.
NASA’s Fermi Detects Surprise Gamma-Ray Feature Beyond Our Galaxy
Astronomers analyzing 13 years of data from NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have found an unexpected and as yet unexplained feature outside of our galaxy.
Top Stories of 2023: Climate Change Research, Space Discoveries and More
2023 has been a year full of discovery for the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS).
Congratulations to the College's December 2023 Degree Graduates!
More than 600 students are graduating from CMNS with undergraduate, graduate or professional studies degrees.
UMD Astronomer Helps Take a Closer Look at ‘Dinky’ Asteroid
As a member of NASA’s Lucy Team, Jessica Sunshine will study distant asteroids that may hold clues to how our solar system formed.
Congratulations to the College's August 2023 Graduates!
184 students graduated from the college in August 2023.
Quanzhi Ye Awarded 2023 Urey Prize from the American Astronomical Society
He was honored for his contributions to the understanding of small bodies in the inner solar system by exploring the boundary between active and inactive objects.
Black Hole Expert Christopher Reynolds Rejoins UMD’s Department of Astronomy
The renowned astrophysicist will also reprise his role as director of the Joint Space-Science Institute.
Since becoming dean in 2018, he has fostered excellence in the teaching, scholarship and service activities in the college.
Congratulations to the college's 2,400+ Spring 2023 Dean's List awardees.